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The Kaduna State Police Command, on Friday, handed over a notorious Abuja kidnapper, Phillip Chinaza, to the Federal Capital Territory Police Command Chinaza was arrested in Kaduna on Thursday when the police swooped on him and his gang members (now at large) while they were taking a victim, Segun Akinyemi, from Abuja to Kano State when the police swooped in on them, according to the Kaduna Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan. Confirming receipt of Chinaza alongside some arms and a mobile phone on Friday, the FCT Police Command’s spokesperson, SP Josephine Adeh, said more details would be revealed soon. SP Adeh said, “The FCT Police Command wishes to confirm the arrest of one Chinaza Phillip, a notorious Abuja kidnapper, by police operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command on Thursday, January 17, 2024. Hassan said, “The Operatives, at about 0010 hours, blocked a grey Toyota Hilux van with registration number Abuja RBC 90 DC, carrying four passengers, th...

POLICE investigations have revealed that Former Zambia Airforce Commander and ex-minister, retired Lieutenant General Ronald Shikapwasha was shot and k!lled by wife Jane Lusengo. The 73-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with m@rder today, January 19, 2024, following an investigation into the incident that occurred at their residence in Ibex Lusaka on Sunday, January 14. Police allege that Mrs. Shikapwasha used a double-barreled shotgun with serial number 168462 to shoot her husband in the abdomen, causing a fatal wound.  Lt General Shikapwasha later died at Maina Soko Military Hospital on January 15 at 21:40 hours. "Following an intensive and thorough investigation conducted by Twin Palm Police Station, substantial evidence was gathered, leading to the arrest of Jane Lusengo Shikapwasha," a statement from police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga reads. Mrs. Shikapwasha is currently in police custody and is expected to appear in court soon.  The motive for the shooting remains...

A side chick identified as Mavis Munenge has taken legal action against her married boyfriend’s wife, Lynette Machon, for sending her death threats.  H-Metro reported that Mavis Munenge filed for a peace order, alleging that Lynette Machona visited her workplace on December 2. She claimed Lynette issued her with threats and expressed her readiness to face legal consequences for causing her harm. She said;    “On December 2, she came to my workplace and threatened me, saying she was prepared to go to jail after harming me. I told her that her husband, Kelvin, told me that they were divorced.”  The situation escalated on December 9 when Lynette, accompanied by a friend, allegedly insulted and threatened Mavis. She allegedly warned her and stated that she was going to consult a native doctor in Gokwe area of Zimbabwe, if their relationship continues. Lynette reportedly made another appearance on December 13, claiming she had just returned from Gokwe. Lynette Machona, ho...

Abia State Government has announced that its modular refinery being built at the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP), Owaza, in Ukwa West LGA will come on stream in 2025.  The State Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu disclosed this while briefing the press along  side some other  members of the Executive Council on the outcome of this week's Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Alex Otti. He said it is a project that is important to the Alex Otti led  government and every effort is being put to ensure that the date will be met, "The modular refinery project of Abia industrial Innovation Park will come on stream in 2025. It will be the first major industrial project of that industrial park. Of course, once that refinery comes on stream , it would provide job opportunities to the teeming youths in excess of about two thousand jobs. These are direct jobs ,when you want to talk about the indirect jobs , it would run into thousand...

The Supreme Council for Sharia in Nigeria (SCSN) has said that the APC Muslim-Muslim ticket it supported during the 2023 presidential election has fallen short of expectations and has not brought any positive changes to the lives of Nigerians. The President of SCSN, Sheikh AbdurRasheed Hadiyyatullah, said this in an interview with journalists during a National Conference which held in Abuja. The Islamic cleric said despite the enormous support received by the President during the election, Nigerians have not enjoyed dividends of democracy since he came to power. “The Nigeria of today is too bad. What we are buying at N200 before is N2000 now. We have scarcity of Naira and unemployment is escalating. Nigerians are not enjoying the new government at all. I don’t want to go personal but the Sharia Council helped the Muslim-Muslim ticket to be successful. We campaigned and supported this government until it came to power, but we are suffering. Some of the Ministers are siphoning and lootin...